Name: Knuckle
Director: Ian Palmer
Released: 2017-11-08T18:44:16+05:30
Rating: 81
Cast: James Quinn McDonagh, Michael Quinn McDonagh, Paddy Quinn McDonagh, Ian Palmer, Alan Maher

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Knuckle is a 2011 English-language Documentary Biography film directed by Ian Palmer. An epic 12-year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare-knuckle fighting. This film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans. Knuckle stars James Quinn Mcdonagh, Michael Quinn Mcdonagh, Paddy Quinn Mcdonagh and Ian Palmer. It was released on 9th December 2011 and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million.

A documentary film directed by Ian Palmer.

REVIEWS

Positive Rating 81%

Average Rating 3.3/5

imperfect engaging permanent disturbing evocative

3.5

The primal appeal of those fights turns Knuckle into a deeply unsettling experience. Indie Wire

3.5

But as Palmer rightly shows, theres plenty of heart and soul (rough and tumble though it may be) beneath the acres of scar tissue on display here. Austin Chronicle

3.5

But as Palmer rightly shows, theres plenty of heart and soul (rough and tumble though it may be) beneath the acres of scar tissue on display here. Austin Chronicle

4.0

Nicely edited and with an evocative soundtrack, it is a compellingly brutal film and seems likely to receive strong support. Screen Daily